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    80% or charge it to 100%?

    If you need to go far, charging to 100% every so often is fine, particularly before a long journey. But for daily driving, keeping it between 20-80% is better for battery longevity.
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    Does charging speed get lower in cold weather?

    Cold weather can slow down EV charging. Preconditioning helps (if your car has it). Cold batteries take longer to warm up for optimal charging.
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    Wing mirror puddle light

    https://www.ecstuning.com/b-genuine-mini-parts/led-door-projectors-welcome-step-logo-emblem-light-mini-logo-and-jcw-logo/63312468387~oem/ -- is this what youre looking for?
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    Backup codes

    If you messed something up and need to start over, a full restore is an option, but it's usually overkill. You can often just fix the specific thing you changed without wiping everything clean. Just be careful, because sometimes those changes can clash with other settings. It's always a good...
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    Our new Mini Cooper

    Congrats on your new car! I'm sure you'll love it once you figure it all out. Let us know how it goes!
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    Cooper SE battery recall

    I got a recall notice for my EV's high-voltage battery. It needs a software update and will take about a day. Does anyone know what the problem is?
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    Level 3 Matrix for Audi Q5

    Matrix LED headlights seem to be a thing of the past for this model, as they were a standard feature on Level 3 cars 2 yrs ago but have since been discontinued for most trims, including the Level 3 electric.
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    Does Pre-conditioning Actually Work for My SE?

    In my experience, preconditioning the battery during the winter reduced it significantly, using about 15%. IMO, it's best to precondition while plugged into a charger.
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    Stuck upside down on PCP

    Be prepared for a new car to lose a significant amount of value as soon as you drive it away from the dealership. In the US, it's well-known that cars depreciate rapidly, especially right after purchase. This initial drop in value, along with any extra money you paid above the dealer's cost, can...
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    What's the deal with the light ring colors on my Mini SE?

    For more details, you can refer to the MINI SE owner's manual where it's briefly explained.
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    whats a reliable charger option for Mini?

    Loving my SyncEV smart charger. It's loaded with smart features and connects to the internet for added convenience.
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    Where to buy Mini Covers?

    You can use car covers though but make sure to have it properly washed before covering it as it would be prone to scratches. There are lots of quality covers on Amazon.
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    Infotainment Changes?

    I don't think there's a way to change it through coding. CarPlay info typically relies on data provided by the car itself, and modifying it could cause unexpected issues. In short, it seems this setting isn't user-configurable.
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    Rear fog light coding after Mini SE software update

    I never have any experience with this one yet. Try posting this on BMW/BimmerCode forums. There's a good chance someone else has tackled this after the software update and can share the new coding information.
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    Taking Off Hub Cap Covers to see the Wheel Locking Nut

    Are you familiar with your puncture repair kit? You'll find a small tool inside that kit that looks like a can opener. With that tool, you'll be able to take off the cover. For the wheel locking nuts, there are a lot you can find on Amazon or eBay. You can just search it up.

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